How To Cut Around Door Frames Laminate Flooring

In this video i show you how to easily measure and mark a laminate plank to go around a doorjamb.

How to cut around door frames laminate flooring. Using a framing square measure the depth of your door jamb by sliding the square under the newly cut gap until the tool hits the door frame or stud. During the flooring installation laying laminate in a doorway perfectly is not so difficult when you start laying the floor boards at the wall that has the door in it. Measure on the inner jamb as well as both sides of the door where the trim is located.

If your flooring runs parallel with the door you ll likely have only one piece of laminate to trim. But when the last few floorboards of your laminate floor need to be laid under the door jambs or through the door lining or door frame it seems impossible to get them in without. If there s a gap under your door casing and also a gap between two rooms under a door where two different installations of laminate flooring join you can install t molding to hide both gaps.